The Pandora Project

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The Pandora Project
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Directed by John Terlesky
Jim Wynorski
Written byJohn Terlesky
Jim Wynorski
Produced byStephen Maynard
Holly Simpson
Starring Daniel Baldwin
Erika Eleniak
Richard Tyson
Tony Todd
Bo Jackson
Jeff Yagher
CinematographyAndrea V. Rossotto
Edited byDaniel Duncan
Music byDeddy Tzur
Distributed by CineTel Films
Release date
July 1998 (Spain)
Running time
89 minutes
CountryUnited States
LanguageEnglish

The Pandora Project is an action film released in 1998. The film stars Daniel Baldwin, Erika Eleniak, Tony Todd and Bo Jackson.

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Film synopsis

When a former CIA agent steals a weapon that kills people without harming buildings, a former CIA associate has to stop him, all before getting married in a few days.

Cast

Production

John Terlesky directed the opening scene and several second unit shots. [1]

Release

The film was released first in Spain during July 1998. On February 9, 1999, the film premiered on video in the United States.

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References

  1. "Jim Wynorski". Archived from the original on June 4, 2019. Retrieved June 4, 2019.